Sunbeam's Children's Foundation
  • December 1996: Sunbeam Children’s Foundation incorporated in Hong Kong under the Companies Ordinance as a limited company and recognized by the Hong Kong Government Inland Revenue Dept. as an approved charitable institution whereby tax exemptions are allowed, subject to certain limitations.
  • December 1997: Ground breaking ceremony for the construction of The Sunbeam Children’s Village held in Baiwan attended by officials of Baiwan and Qingxin, Sunbeam Directors, donors and volunteers.
  • May 1999: The official opening of The Sunbeam Children’s Village.
  • May 1999: Admission of first dormitory students.

Funding for the project

  • The Kadoorie Foundation
  • The Simon K.Y.Lee Foundation
  • Mr. Pat. Wong
  • The Teresa Y.C.Wong Charitable Foundation

Major & Regular donors

  • Intergroup Far East Ltd.
  • H & M Hannes & Mauritz (Far east) Ltd.
  • The Round Table No.10
  • The Woodlands Pre-School Group.
  • The Clares of St. John’s Cathedral.
  • SWEA.
  • CWM/Nethersole Fund
  • The Parish of St. Gabriel the Archangel (New Jersey, USA)

Patrons

  • Agnes Sassoon
  • Daniel R. Fung, Q.C., S.C.

Funding has been raised by corporate donations, fund raising events and the sale of Sunbeam items e.g. Calendars, Christmas & note cards, T-shirts.

The foundation is composed of a group of volunteers with backgrounds in business, medicine, law, special education, social work and other fields. The group has no political or religious affiliation.

Board of Directors (2007-2008)
Chairperson Dorothy Wong - Email
Vice-Chairperson May Chan - Email
Hon. Secretary/Treasurer Selina Lau - Email
Director

Maureen Foreman

Overseas Directors (2006-2007)
Susanne Lempert-Schwarz - Email
Diana Bennett-Satok - Email

Executive Committee (2006-2007)
Chairperson Dorothy Wong
Vice-Chairperson May Chan
Treasurer AKL Corporate Services Ltd.
(Elaine Leung)
Secretary Lily Yu
China Liaison
Selina Lau
Committee Members:
Database Selina Lau
Education Lisu Chow
Translations Belina Chick
Legal Advisor

Clara Ng

Roz. Beczak
Maureen Foreman
Doreen Kidner
Christine Olesnicky

Honorary Board
Chan Sui Jeung Press Secretary, Caritas
Professor Cheng Yiu Chung, CBE, JP Vice-Chancellor, University of Hong Kong
Dennis Leventhal Vice President Asia Pacific, Liberty International
Jenny Lewis Previous Board Member
Larry Lipsher, CPA Certified Public Accountant, China
Terry Paule Previous Board Member
Professor Eli Schwarz, KOD, DDS, MPH, PhD Professor
FHKAM (Dent. Surg.), MIHE
Lynette Tiong
Pat Wong Managing Director, United Kingdom Fur Co. Ltd.
Donna Jobe Previous Board Member
Inger Tong

Previous Board Member
Board of Advisors
Messers Fok, Chan, Leung Wan CPA Ltd. Accountants / Auditors
Clara Ng Company Secretary
Melvin Satok MRAIC Architect
William C. Tidball Project Director (Construction)
Dr. Charles YC Wong MB ChB, MRCS, MRCP, FRCP Medical Advisor
Tony Wilson
Martin Wong
Building & Maintenance Advisors
Sharon Cooper Web & Graphic Design - Creative Art Link
Wong Fung Yi, LLB, LLM (HK) FCIArb Solicitor, Notary Public &
China-appointed Attesting Officer
KH Chiu
Matthew Chung
IT advice
James Wong
Mike Wandelmaier
Design/Layouts Special Projects
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